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Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson 1586–1632 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1586

Birth Location: Lancashire, England

Death Date: 24 Dec 1632

Death Location: Battle, Sussex, England

Father: Richard, Sympsoun

Mother: Margaret Witham

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In 1586, Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson entered the world in Lancashire, England, born to Richard Sir Rychard Or James Simpson Or Sympsoun And Margaret Mary Wytham Or Witham. Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson passed away in 1632 in Battle, Sussex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1586, Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson entered the world in Lancashire, England, born to Richard Sir Rychard Or James Simpson Or Sympsoun And Margaret Mary Wytham Or Witham.
  • Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson passed away in 1632 in Battle, Sussex, England.

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Sir Simpson's Ancestors

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Sir Simpson
1586–1632
Birth Place: Lancashire, England
Parents
Richard, Sir Rychard or James Simpson or Sympsoun
1544–1602
Kirby Misperton, Ryton, Yorkshire, England
Margaret ("Mary" Wytham or) Witham
1550–1600
Lesham, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Rogeri (Roger Simpson \ Sampsonn \) Sympson
1528–1580
Morland, Westmorland, England
Ja (or Margaret "Maria") Sympson
1530–1589
Morland, Westmorlandshire, England, UK
Sir (Henrici\Henrye\Henry\Henricus) Witham\Wytham
1514–1572
of Ledsham, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Margareta\Margaret Jean) Middleton-Heymrod-Witham\Wytham
1523–1561
of Stockeld, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Agnes Learmont
1500–1581
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Simpson's Timeline

2 Records

1586
10 Aug 1586
Birth of Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson in Lancashire, England
Lancashire, England
1632
24 Dec 1632
Age 46
Death of Sir John "The Scotsman" Simpson in Battle, Sussex, England
Battle, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1586
    Event Place: Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1632
    Event Place: Battle, Sussex, England

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